About the role#
GenBio AI is looking for a Research Scientist Intern to join our Engineering team in Palo Alto. This role focuses on AI molecular design and requires working on-site for a 6-month term. You will contribute to our mission of making biology computable by developing models that simulate living systems and accelerate scientific research.
What you'll need#
- Current M.S. or Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
- Ability to work in-person in Palo Alto, CA for 6 months.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. for the duration of the internship.
- Experience developing and debugging deep learning models in frameworks like JAX, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
- A strong background in statistics, optimization, graph theory, or linear algebra.
- Familiarity with software engineering practices such as version control and documentation.
- A self-driven approach to solving problems with high-level objectives.
We prefer candidates who have:
- Reached their 3rd year of Ph.D. studies or higher.
- A history of research contributions in top-tier AI/ML or biology journals and conferences.
- Prior industry internship experience.
- Practical experience with protein structure prediction, sequence modeling, or molecular design.
- Knowledge of biological structure models like AlphaFold2/3 or RoseTTAFold.
- Experience with generative modeling, including diffusion models or flow matching.
- Skills in large-scale distributed training and inference.
- A portfolio of open-source contributions.
Location & details#
- Location: Palo Alto, California, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Full-time, 6 months.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About GenBio AI
GenBio AI is a research services company founded in 2024. It focuses on the development of AI-driven digital organisms to simulate and program biology. The organization operates from offices in Palo Alto, Paris, and Abu Dhabi. It employs 67 people and maintains a staff size between 51 and 200 individuals.
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